A Record Number Of Canadians Are Facing Retirement
Canada is facing record retirements from an aging labour force amid high job vacancies and historically low unemployment.
Canada is facing record retirements from an aging labour force amid high job vacancies and historically low unemployment.
Propertystar wants to build a 43-unit building between Sierra Avenue and Oakville Lane.
Plans for a new, 40-unit apartment building along Hampton Road in Rothesay are facing opposition from nearby residents who say it doesn’t fit the character of the neighbourhood.
Canada’s inflation rate reached a new, 31-year high of 6.7 percent in March. That is a full percentage point higher than the 5.7 percent gain we saw in February.
Saint John could become the second New Brunswick municipality to allow ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft. Councillors passed the first and second reading of a bylaw Tuesday night to regulate the service.
According to a new report from Royal LePage, Moncton saw a 29 percent increase in home prices over the past year.
The Saint John Real Estate Board said the average price of homes sold in March was $306,419. According to figures released by the board, that was nearly 16 percent higher than one year ago.
Ahead of the October strike by health care workers, the New Brunswick Council of Nursing Home Unions (NBCNHU) called on the province to immediately raise wages for long-term care workers by $4 an hour.
Nearby residents are concerned about the town’s requirement to connect their street to one of the town’s busiest roads.
Canada’s unemployment rate has fallen to a record low of 5.3 percent, according to Statistics Canada. Meanwhile, New Brunswick sits at 7.7 percent and Nova Scotia at 6.5 percent.